Heckman v. Swett
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Humboldt County. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Haynes, C.
Action to quiet title to a fishing privilege, and for an injunction. Findings and judgment were in favor of defendants, and the plaintiff appeals from the judgment upon the judgment roll and a bill of exceptions.
Plaintiff is the owner of certain lands on the north side of Eel river, know as swamp land survey Ho. 45, patented by the state to plaintiff’s grantor in 1882.
Defendants are owners, severally, of lots 36 and 42, swamp land surveys, which lots were surveyed in April, 1858. Lot 36 was patented in 1871, and lot 42 in 1880.
At the time of the survey these lots were wholly on the…
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